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Overview of the events of 1715 in architecture
The year 1715 in architecture involved some significant events.
Buildings and structures [ edit ] Buildings [ edit ] Clarendon Building The Clarendon Building at the University of Oxford , England , designed by Nicholas Hawksmoor , is completed.[1]
Chapel and Hall , The Queen's College, Oxford , England, designed by George Clarke after Hawksmoor, structurally completed.[2] St Philip's Cathedral, Birmingham , England, designed by Thomas Archer is consecrated as a parish church.Many batteries and redoubts are built in Malta . Surviving examples include Saint Mary's Battery , Qolla l-Bajda Battery , Briconet Redoubt and Vendôme Tower .
Filippo Juvarra starts working on the previously postponed construction of the church of Santa Christina in Turin .Filippo Juvarra starts rebuilding the church of San Filippo Neri, Turin in which the roof had collapsed during the siege of Turin during the War of the Spanish Succession .Fountain of the Tritons in Rome completed by Carlo Francesco Bizzaccheri .Clarence House , 22 Watling Street, Thaxted , England, is completed.References [ edit ] 
